Bury vs Morecambe: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 1, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Gigg Lane, Bury, Lancashire
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What was the result of Bury vs Morecambe?
Bury won 3-2 on September 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 29′A. ThompsonBury
- 38′R. OatesMorecambe
- 44′D. TelfordBury
- 86′D. TelfordBury
- 90′L. MandevilleMorecambe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bury have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Morecambe have 1, 6 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Lincoln(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Forest Green(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Oldham(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Northampton(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Stevenage(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Preston(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Exeter City(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Bury win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Morecambe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2016 | Bury 4-1 Morecambe | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 6, 2015 | Bury 0-1 Morecambe | EFL Trophy |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Bury 1-2 Morecambe | League Two |
| Nov 15, 2014 | Morecambe 1-0 Bury | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2014 | Bury 3-1 Morecambe | EFL Trophy |
| May 3, 2014 | Morecambe 0-0 Bury | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Bury score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Morecambe score 0.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Morecambe | 0.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy